80. Mark Brandi: The Rip, Crime Fiction & living a creative life. by Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature. published on 2019-02-23T07:40:54Z Mark Brandi chats to Dani Vee about his compelling new crime fiction novel The Rip. After the success of Winnera, Mark chats about the social commentary within the book, homelessness and why readers are drawn to dark ideas. We also chat about crime fiction, the writing process and developing characters. A wonderful chat about a gripping novel, The Rip. Genre Storytelling